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[mee-dee-uhm] / ˈmi di əm /






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She began college at UC Berkeley, where she realized she didn’t want to be only in front of the camera, but also to study the medium from behind it.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

"Coal can initially be replaced with gas, but in the medium and long term it can be substituted with nuclear," he said.

From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026

One group ate a medium Hass avocado and a cup of fresh mango daily, while the control group received carbohydrate-based alternatives with comparable calorie content.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026

But sometimes they were wildly off base, creating excess volatility in medium and long rates and, in turn, in the broader economy.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026

The walls were painted a sort of medium blue color.

From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott

But in interviews with MarketWatch and posts on social media, some younger investors said they were relishing yet another opportunity to buy the dip.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026

In election coverage on the Free Press, Meghan McCain noted that when you see Mar-a-Lago in the media, it’s always like they’re having nonstop parties out of “The Great Gatsby.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

Some of the harms included depression, anxiety, addiction and body image issues as young people compare themselves to others on social media.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

"I'm deeply honored to be your next mayor," said Raman, 45, in a statement on social media.

From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026

I click send, then I check Mom’s social media accounts and message her again.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko

But Leclerc's mediums in the second stint allowed him to run eight laps longer than the Red Bull driver.

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026

A glorious actor in all mediums, she takes full advantage of Silda’s savory acerbity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

Despite his theoretically more durable tyres, the Briton pitted on lap 18 to switch to the softs, while Leclerc waited until lap 24 to swap his softs for mediums.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

GS: It seems like you’re evolving as an artist through different mediums.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026

This anonymous writer was positive that the rappings sounded “always under or about the mediums” and called one of the male mediums “most peculiar and un-wholesome looking.”

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock


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